India scores century of 300-plus scores

India became the first team in one-day internationals to register scores of 300 or above for the hundredth time.

Published : Dec 13, 2017 17:22 IST

Rohit Sharma (L) and Shreyas Iyer were involved in a 213-run stand in the second ODI against Sri Lanka at Mohali.
Rohit Sharma (L) and Shreyas Iyer were involved in a 213-run stand in the second ODI against Sri Lanka at Mohali.
lightbox-info

Rohit Sharma (L) and Shreyas Iyer were involved in a 213-run stand in the second ODI against Sri Lanka at Mohali.

India became the first team to register scores of 300 or above for the hundredth time in one-day internationals.

READ: Rohit Sharma smashes third ODI double century

The Indian team achieved the landmark on the back of Rohit Sharma's 208 not-out as it posted 392 for the loss of four wickets in the second ODI against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

The next highest on the list is Australia which has posted scores of 300 or more 96 times.

India's first 300 plus score in an ODI came against Pakistan in Sharjah in 1996.

Sign in to unlock all user benefits
  • Get notified on top games and events
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign up / manage to our newsletters with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early bird access to discounts & offers to our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide to our community guidelines for posting your comment